📍 381 Cherry Hill Road, Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, 29307
Broome High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County. The school has 825 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spartanburg 03 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 80% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program.
Broome High enrolls 825 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 15% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 564 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 123 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 91 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 11 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
557 of the school's 825 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 498 qualify for free lunch and 59 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Broome High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-40, state senate district 13, state house district 33.
Broome High is one of 5 schools in Spartanburg 03, based in Glendale, South Carolina. The district serves 2,748 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 825 students, Broome High is larger than the district average of about 550 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize